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  • Maria Gaetana Agnesi (306)

    Maria Gaetana Agnesi was an Italian mathematician and philosopher. She is credited with writing...

  • Forrest S. Petersen (102)

    Vice Admiral Forrest S. Petersen was a United States Navy aviator and test pilot.

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    Rachel Goswell is an English singer-songwriter and musician who rose to prominence as vocalist,...

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    Fabrizio Tabaton is an Italian former rally driver.

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    Quincy Douby is a Haitian-American professional basketball player. At 6'3", 175 lb, Douby played...

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    Lucien Moraud, KC was a Canadian lawyer, law professor and Conservative politician. He was named...

  • Olaf Isaachsen (189)

    Olaf Wilhelm Isaachsen was a Norwegian painter. Olaf Isaachsen is regarded as one of Norway’s...

  • K. Natwar Singh (93)

    Kunwar Natwar Singh is an Indian politician and former cabinet minister. On December 7, 2005, he...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
    LikeReply 146 years ago
    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 136 years ago
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    Olynthia Hamilton
    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
    LikeReply 87 years ago
  • Ibrahim Mahmoud
    Ibrahim Mahmoud
    Luciano Vssalo was an Ethiopian Foot Ball Player / Captain / Coach of the Ethiopian National Team. In 1962 the National Team has won the 3rd African Cup against Egypt. Ethiopia 4 - 2 Egypt .
    LikeReply 88 years ago

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